Career Guide

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Footnotes Regarding NOC Classification and Earning Potential Referenced in the Career Guide and on Program Pages

This career guide provides an overview of sample career opportunities available for Saskatchewan Polytechnic's certificate and diploma programs. Admission requirements and the complete list of required courses are not included. In addition, errors or omissions might inadvertently occur. Saskatchewan Polytechnic reserves the right to alter program information at any time.

1 Where possible, National Occupational Classifications (NOC) cover the sample job title as indicated. NOC Classifications were selected from the Government of Canada's 2006 NOC system. The NOC system classifies jobs in Canada based on work performed and skills and education needed. The NOC names listed are intended to provide an overview of career areas that a Saskatchewan Polytechnic graduate is most likely to enter. They are neither exhaustive nor exclusive. Actual job titles will vary. For more information on the Government of Canada’s NOC system, visit the Employment and Social Development Canada website at www.esdc.gc.ca/eng/home.shtml.

2Unless otherwise noted, earning potential values were derived from the Government of Canada's 2011 wage reports for the Province of Saskatchewan and were determined using a 40 hour work week. For more information on the Government of Canada's wage reports, visit the Human Resources and Skills Development Canada website at www.hrsdc.gc.ca. In some cases, additional income information is available at ae.gov.sk.ca/sk-wage-survey-report-2011.

3 Indicates value based on Canada-wide data.

4 Earning potential is based on Transport Canada regulated 1200 hours of flying per year.This career guide provides an overview of sample career opportunities available for Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s certificate and diploma programs. Admission requirements and the complete list of required courses are not included. In addition, errors or omissions might inadvertently occur. For complete Saskatchewan Polytechnic program information, visit saskpolytech.ca. Saskatchewan Polytechnic reserves the right to alter program information at any time.

Saskatchewan Polytechnic serves students through applied learning opportunities at campuses in Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina and Saskatoon, and through extensive distance education opportunities. Programs serve every economic and public service sector. As a polytechnic, the organization provides the depth of learning appropriate to employer and student need, including certificate, diploma and degree programs, and apprenticeship training. Saskatchewan Polytechnic engages in applied research, drawing on faculty expertise to support innovation by employers, and providing students the opportunity to develop critical thinking skills.